“Caller unknown” often leads to the marketer’s purgatory of Voice Mail , or even to the marketer’s hell of the Spam Folder. Do we really listen to the calls of the poor… or put their cries in voicemail?
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Me-ism In Our World … and Church
Me-ism! A lens to understand our world, church… and the three year “synodal process” beginning October 2021.
Stories of Jesus’ Interruptions
Living with the Jesus of Interruptions. – How many times are you interrupted in the middle of your plans? Do you think of interruptions as annoyances … or opportunities encounter a body of Christ?
Are Catholics “Woke”? Should Catholics Be “Woke”?
Being “wole’ means different things for different for people on th eleft and the right. For Catholics being “woke ” can mean being awake to the implications of living in the Kingdom even here and now.
Is the Church a Closet?
Is the Church like a closet where we wistfully keep things from the past, a dreary chamber filled only with us, our problems and our disappointments? Then it will be impossible to recognize God’s silent and unassuming presence.
Are We Afraid of the Body of Christ?
Do we understand “Body of Christ”? If we do how does it challenge our way of thinking and the systems we live with?
“Rubbing Shoulders” With Jesus
What would it be like to rub shoulders with Jesus today?
Recognizing the Body Of Christ Today
My early understanding of the feast of Corpus Christi My earliest associations with the feast of Corpus Christi were of processions and "40 hours devotion." Gradually I became aware of the Body of Christ frozen in time in Michelangelo’s masterpiece, The...
St. Vincent de Paul’s Inner “Doubting Thomas”
Re-imaging the story of “Doubting Thomas I thought I knew the meaning of the story of “doubting Thomas.” That is until I read ‘Like Thomas, I Don’t Always Believe’ by Ryan Henderson Espinoza. Now I doubt if I can ever read the passage unique to John’s...
The Many Ways of Holding the Body of Christ
Do we have the courage to hold the body of Christ presented to us?